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đŸŒ± Patch AM: How hard is this weekend’s nor’easter hitting Wilton and nearby towns?

And check out The Pardue Brothers, A True Crime Documentary with CT Ties on the Wilton Patch calendar

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Hi there, Wilton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How hard is this weekend's nor'easter hitting Wilton and nearby towns?
  • How did Wilton's Dennis Dustin rack up five touchdowns Saturday?

Also on today's calendar: The Pardue Brothers, A True Crime Documentary with CT Ties and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
  • Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Connecticut nor'easter live updates: Power outages surge, coastal flooding begins (wiltonbulletin.com) — A powerful nor'easter is slamming Connecticut this weekend, and Wilton is among the towns hit by power outages, with 919 Eversource customers reported without electricity as winds near 50 mph topple trees and lines. Coastal communities are seeing flooding, roads are closing statewide, and officials urge residents to avoid travel, move cars from flood-prone areas, and watch for additional outages and park or bridge closures as the storm lingers into Monday.
   

• Football Recap: Dennis Dustin Comes Up Big in Wilton's Win (maxpreps.com) — Wilton High's football team rolled past Westhill 41-6, powered by a huge 201-yard, five-touchdown rushing performance from Dennis Dustin that had the game essentially over by halftime. The Warriors are now 2-1 and will travel to face Southington Friday night, while Westhill remains winless and continues its long home losing streak.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Weston

New Canaan

  • Fact check: Does Connecticut have 'the best schools in America,' as Ned Lamont says? (ncadvertiser.com)
  • Eversource: 500+ New Canaan Customers without Power on Sunday Afternoon [PHOTOS, UPDATING] (newcanaanite.com)
  • Gretchen Schafer Scott, 86 (newcanaanite.com)

Norwalk

  • Norwalk Home With 'Private, Tranquil Setting' Listed For Sale (patch.com)

Ok Wilton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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